Samsung ECTL320BBPUS user manual Contents

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Contents

Basic functions

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Unpacking

11

Camera layout

12

Icons

14

Turning your camera on or off

15

Mini dashboard

15

Selecting options

16

Setting the display and sound

18

Changing the display type

18

Setting the sound

19

Taking photos

20

Zooming

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Reducing camera shake (OIS)

22

Tips for getting a clearer photo

23

Extended functions

25

Using the Smart Auto mode

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Using the DUAL IS mode

27

Using the Scene mode

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Adjusting face tone and hiding imperfections

28

Using the frame guide

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Using the Program mode

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Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority,

 

or Manual mode

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Using the Aperture Priority mode

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Using the Shutter Priority mode

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Using the Manual mode

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Using the User mode

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Configuring your settings

34

Using your custom settings

34

Recording a video

35

Recording voice memos

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Recording a voice memo

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Adding a voice memo to a photo

36

Shooting options

37

Selecting a resolution and quality

38

Selecting a resolution

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Selecting image quality

38

Using the timer

39

Shooting in the dark

41

Preventing red-eye

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Using the flash

41

Adjusting the amount of flash

42

Adjusting the ISO speed

43

Changing the camera’s focus

44

Using macro

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Setting the focus distance

44

Using selection focus

45

Adjusting the focus area

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Using face detection

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Detecting faces

47

Taking a self-portrait shot

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Taking a smile shot

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Detecting eye blinking

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Contents TL320 Keep your camera away from small children and pets Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Handle and store your camera carefully and sensiblyProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Health and safety informationAllow only qualified personnel to service your camera Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesEnsure maximum battery and charger life Protect your camera’s lensCopyright information Samsung Electronics America, IncIndications used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualPressing the shutter Expressions used in this manualSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessTaking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Basic functions Check your product box for the following items Camera Optional accessoriesCamera case Memory cards Sold as a setCamera layout Icon Mode DescriptionMicrophone Speaker Display Camera layoutZoom button Status lampIcons on the right IconsIcons on the left Icon DescriptionTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning your camera on or offMini dashboard Rotate or press the navigation button to scroll to an Shooting mode, press mOption or menu Going back to the previous menuSelecting a white balance option in the P mode Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting options Press oMode Description Setting the display and soundChanging the display type Press D repeatedly to change a display typeSetting the display and sound Setting the soundPress m to return to the previous mode Option DescriptionPress Shutter to take a photo Taking photosTaking photos ZoomingDigital zoom Zoom outShooting mode, press m Select Functions “ OIS “ an option Reducing camera shake OISWhen shooting in the dark, avoid When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter buttonPreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frameHalf-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Dual is mode Adjusting face tone and hiding imperfections Using the Scene modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene To hide facial imperfections, press mUsing the Scene mode Using the frame guideTo cancel the guides, press o Select Functions “ Face Retouch ““an optionUsing the Program mode Shutter speed Aperture valueSlow shutter speed Big aperture valueUsing the Shutter Priority mode Using the Aperture Priority modeRotate the mode dial to a  See page 31 for more information about the shutter speedUsing the Manual mode Using the User mode Configuring your settingsSelect Yes To pause recording Press m Select Functions → Voice → a sound optionRecording voice memos a p a h n d s Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in shooting modeSelecting a resolution S a p a h n d s Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality a p a h n d s V mode, press mLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Press Shutter to start the timerShooting mode, press t Select an optionSelect Press Shutter Using the motion timerPressing Shutter Stand within 3 m from the camera within 6 seconds afterShooting in the dark Using the flash S a p a h n sPreventing red-eye a p s Shooting mode, press FRed-eye Fix Adjusting the amount of flash p a h nShooting mode, press m Select Functions “ ISO “ an option Adjusting the ISO speed p a h nChanging the camera’s focus Setting the focus distance a p a h n dAdjusting the focus distance manually Using selection focus p a h n dAdjusting the focus area a p a h n d s Detecting faces Using face detection a p a h n d sTaking a smile shot Taking a self-portrait shotDetecting eye blinking Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB p a h Select Functions ““ACB “ an option. Option DescriptionChanging the metering option p a h n d Selecting a light source White balanceSelect Functions ““Metering Defining your own white balance Press o to save your settings Color temperatureAdjusting color temperature Candle light Shooting optionsPress o to save your setting Adjusting brightness and colorShooting mode, press m Select Functions ““Drive “ an option Using burst modes p a h n sAdjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Improving your photosApplying photo styles a p a h n d s Adjusting your photos p a h n Shooting mode, press m Select Functions ““Image AdjustSelect a value to adjust the selected item Playback/Editing Display in Playback mode Starting Playback modePlaying back Press PPlayback mode, push Zoom down Press m Select a category Playing backPress F or t to view files Press o to return to the normal viewPress f Select the file you want to protect and press oPress f Select Yes Protecting filesTo restore files from the recycle bin Using the recycle binCopying files to the memory card To activate the recycle binViewing photos Enlarging a photoStarting a slide show Set the slide show effect Select Start ““Play Playing a videoUse the following buttons to control playback Playback mode, select a video and press oCapturing an image during playback Playing voice memosPlaying a voice memo Playing a voice memo added to a photoEditing a photo Resizing photosRotating a photo Applying photo styles Defining your own RGB toneEditing a photo Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsSelect File Options “ Dpof “ Size “ an option Printing photos as thumbnailsFor details, see the Hdmi cradle manual Viewing files on an HdtvViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Turn on your cameraHdmi cable Transferring files to your computer Installing programsFor Windows users Hardware and software requirementsTransferring files to your computer Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM driveConnect your camera to your PC with the USB cable Transferring files to your PCTurn on the camera Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PCSelect the files you want to download Using Samsung MasterFull-screen view Playback/Editing Using the Samsung Master InterfaceFor Mac users Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Configuring print settingsPress F or t to select a photo Press o to printAppendixes Accessing the settings menu Camera settings menuSelect a menu Press m to return to the previous screenSound Display Camera settings menuSettings Set the video signal output according to your Are not using it. Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 minAnynet+ Remote control ImprintHdtv with the Hdmi cradle Ntsc 1080i*, 720p, 480pHdmi Size PAL 1080i*, 720p, 576p Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyAbout memory cards Camera maintenanceMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityBattery specifications About the batteryBattery life Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photosCamera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerBefore contacting a service center Situation Camera specifications Effect Shooting modeShooting PhotosStorage Internal memory Approx MB MediaImage size Specifications are subject to change without prior notice FCC notice Index Index Accessing Camera Display Sound Installing UsingFor Mac For Windows Playing Recording

ECTL320BBPUS, TL320 specifications

The Samsung TL320, also known by its model number ECTL320BBPUS, is a compact digital camera that combines stylish design with innovative features intended to elevate the photography experience for both amateurs and enthusiasts. This camera stands out in the highly competitive digital camera market for its blend of advanced technology and user-friendly operation.

One of the TL320's most impressive attributes is its 12.2-megapixel resolution. This high-resolution sensor allows users to capture stunning images with remarkable detail, providing the flexibility to print large photographs without sacrificing quality. The camera is equipped with a 3.6x optical zoom lens, which ranges from 24mm to 87mm in equivalent terms. This wide-angle capability is perfect for landscape photography and group shots, while the zoom function helps in capturing distant subjects with clarity.

The Samsung TL320 boasts a vibrant 3.0-inch AMOLED display. This screen technology not only provides excellent color reproduction and sharpness but also ensures visibility in various lighting conditions, which is especially useful for outdoor photography. The intuitive interface of the camera makes it easy for users to navigate through settings and playback images.

In terms of features, the TL320 includes several advanced shooting modes that cater to different environments and subjects. The Smart Auto mode automatically adjusts the settings based on the scene, allowing users to capture the perfect shot without extensive technical knowledge. Additionally, the camera supports face detection technology, ensuring that subjects are always in focus, and features a built-in image stabilizer to reduce motion blur, which is critical when shooting in low-light conditions.

With a focus on video capabilities, the Samsung TL320 offers 720p HD video recording, allowing users to capture high-quality clips. This feature enhances its versatility, making it suitable for both photography and videography enthusiasts.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the TL320 is its ability to connect to Wi-Fi networks, enabling easy sharing of photos and videos on social media platforms or cloud storage services. The camera provides stylish and compact portability, making it an excellent choice for travel and everyday use.

In summary, the Samsung TL320 ECTL320BBPUS is a feature-rich compact digital camera that caters to a wide range of photography needs, making it an appealing option for those seeking convenience and quality in one device. Its combination of high resolution, advanced shooting features, and connectivity options ensures that it remains a compelling choice in the evolving landscape of digital photography.
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